US9014834B2 - Multi-channel pairing in a media system - Google Patents
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- Bathroom
- Bedroom
- Den
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Foyer
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Group 1 - Bedroom
- Den
- Dining Room
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- Garage
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where Bathroom, Family Room and Foyer should be separated from any group if they were part of a group before the Zone Scene was invoked.
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- Select and play specific music in the zones.
- Set the play mode of the music (Shuffle, Repeat, Shuffle-repeat)
- Set the music playback equalization of each zone (e.g., bass treble).
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